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The Traditional Governance and Cultural Heritage of Ezionum in Ukwuani Society: A Study of the Okpala System and Its Evolution

Ezionum is one of the nine communities inside Ukwuani Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. This place is special among the Ukwuani people who are a subgroup of the larger Igbo tribe and it has many histories and cultures that connects it to Niger Delta. Before Colonialism came to Nigeria, Ezionum had a…